Travel News and Briefs

Peoplexpress is offering one-way flights between Newark, N.J., and Los Angeles and San Francisco at $99 on all flights on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The fare is also available from 18 other cities in the East and Midwest as well as Houston, Tex. That means the first leg of the trip from those 18 cities to Newark or the West Coast departure points will be free. Flights on Friday through Monday will be $129 off-peak and $169 during peak season.

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Airline Consulting Service is offering two more seminars on "How to Become an Airline Flight Attendant." The first will be on Wednesday at the Proud Bird restaurant near LAX at 7 p.m. The second will be on Sunday, March 24, at the Marriott Hotel in Torrance at 1 p.m. The cost is $30 for the three-hour class. For information call (213) 542-4279.

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Jet America Airlines will begin service between Long Beach Airport and Detroit on March 18 with the only direct flights to the the Michigan city. The service will offer fares starting at $119 one way.

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Cardillo Travel and Royal Viking Line will host a Cruise Evening on Wednesday at the Huntington Sheraton Hotel, Pasadena, at 7 p.m. Call (818) 796-7191 for information.

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Santa Ana Community College Services will present a slide show program on Canada on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the college. A film on Yellowstone also will be shown. Call (714) 667-3096 for reservations.

Los Coyotes Travel will hold its annual Cruise Night at the Buena Park Holiday Inn Penthouse on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Major cruise lines will be represented and slide shows will be presented. For reservations call (714) 670-1184 or (213) 921-0781.

Corliss Tours will present a slide-discussion program on "Europe: Britain, Scandinavia and the Alps" on Tuesday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m. at Monrovia Community Center, 119 W. Palm Ave., Monrovia. Admission is free. For reservations call (800) 448-5717.